Todd Austell

Location:

Steele Building, Room 2017D

Chemistry: C143 Kenan Labs

Contact

tlaustell@unc.edu | 919-962-3407

Schedule:

Spring 2023 Advising Hours:

• Tuesday – 12:15 pm – 3:00 pm
• Thursday – 12:15 pm – 3:00 pm

Degrees:

UNC-Chapel Hill (Undergrad and Graduate)

What I enjoy most about working with students:

Helping make the confusing and scary things for them while navigating the university seem less of either

My hometown:

First job out of college:

Assistant Scientist at GSK Pharmaceuticals, RTP, NC

Lowest grade I got as an undergrad:

“C”

If I didn’t work for Advising I would:

I would still be advising and mentoring in my role as a professor because I love helping students in whatever way possible as it is my “calling”

Bucket list item:

Done a lot of them, but possibly a rim-to-rim hike across the Grand Canyon or a trip to Patagonia is in the future